Institusion
Universitas Muhammadiyah Gresik
Author
WIRAGUNA K.N, MUCHAMAMMAD FARIZ ARYA
Subject
English Education
Datestamp
2019-08-22 04:25:55
Abstract :
Writing is one of the important skills in teaching English because it is
needed to academic purpose. In writing, students must make a text or story with
some components of writing, such a grammar, vocabulary, and etc. However,
some of students cannot do it in the same time. It causes their difficult to write. In
this case, using appropriate teaching method is very important in teaching writing
process to giving instruction to the students that aims to increase students? ability.
For this reason the researcher conducted the research about teaching writing using
chain story.
Chain story is writing activity which asks students to take turns in writing
sentences until it becomes story or text. The studentsnot
onlycanworkinteractivelyinagroupbutalsocansupportthemselvesto be more
activeandlearn more abouthowtowrite and the teacher is only asking to prepare the
topic which will be discussed and responded. This study was descriptive
qualitative. The researcher described and analyzed the existing atmosphere during
the teaching learning process. The subject of this study was the English teacher
and the students in SMP Muhammadiyah 4 Gresik and SMP Islamic Qon Gresik.
Moreover, there were two instruments used in this study. They were observation
and depth interview.
The result of the study were: asking the students to write a key word based
on the topic, writing a sentence which connected with the others, discussing, and
evaluating. In the students depth interview gave clear visualization that the
students interest and enthusiastic in learning writing by using chain story method.
Based on conclusion, the researcher may give some suggestions to the next
researcher hopes thattherewillbeotherresearchers apply chain
storystrategyindifferentskilllikespeaking.Ifnextresearcherwants to
continueanddevelopthis studyinthesamefieldandskill,itwillbebetter becausethe
researcherrealizedthatthis studyisfarfromperfect. While, for the teacher, should
apply chain story because could help the students to develop their ideas and
improve their writing skill.